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Stevie Parker talks androgyny in music, individuality and “not playing by the rules of the world”

On Friday (May 19), Stevie Parker released her stunning debut album, 'The Cure'. To celebrate, the Bristol musician has written a very personal essay...

The Great Escape 2017: The 14 most exhilarating sets

Sigrid Riding a wave of serious hype, the Norwegian singer had the most to gain from this weekend. Come Friday evening at Coalition - she...

New Music Of The Day: The Districts – ‘If Before I Wake’

The Districts could make anything sound epic. A walk to the shops to pick up a pint of milk? That’s an adventure. Brushing your...

The Great Escape 2017: how Sigrid proved to be the pop star we all wanted

In the build-up to this weekend’s Great Escape, Norwegian pop prospect Sigrid proved to be the name on everyone’s lips as clashfinders were unfurled...

Nick Hakim talks his triumphant psych-pop debut ‘Green Twins’

Eclectic musician Nick Hakim wowed fans with his 'Where Will We Go' two-part EP back in 2014 - and then things when quiet. not...

New Music Of The Day: Soccer Mommy – ‘Out Worn’

“You can’t say indie rock is dead. It’s just being taken over by women.” That’s the claim of Sophie Allison, whose understated, finitely-arranged guitar...

New Music Of The Day: Francobollo – ‘Worried Times’

Francobollo’s ‘Worried Times’ sounds like a beast in a cage, rattling the bars in a bid to set itself free. The song’s first half...

New Music Of The Day: Hazel English – ‘That Thing’

For the last year or so Hazel English’s recording output has not just been remarkably stellar - but impossibly consistent. Perhaps that’s a result...

King Nun return with their most melodic banger to date, ‘Sponge’

With festival season very much under way, there’s a whole crop of new names tuning their guitars and practicing their high-kicks to become the...

Meet Amber Mark – the rising New York musician who turned grief into a stunning debut EP

Coping with loss can be tough at the best of times. Most just retreat into themselves and try to weather the storm. Achieving anything...
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